Rockwell Collins was awarded a contract for Electronic Counter-Counter Measure (ECCM) radio modules by Electronics Corporation of India Ltd (ECIL). The component hardware card sets will be integrated into ground-based Ultra High Frequency (UHF) radios for use by the Indian Defence for Command and Control of ground-to-ground and ground-to-air communications. The contract also includes GPS …

Trimble introduced the EZ-Sync™ solution, a wireless data transfer capability that provides enhanced information management for growers and agribusinesses. EZ-Sync, an addition to the EZ-Office® suite, wirelessly links the field to the office by transferring information such as planned and completed jobs, guidance lines, soil sampling and scouting maps, application maps, and variable rate prescription maps. …

Bentley Systems announced the launch of its Integrated Structural Modelling (ISM) methodology for creators and consumers of structural project information. With ISM structural engineers can fully participate in multidisciplinary, integrated project workflows. ISM’s flexible workflows support design review of various structural assets, such as buildings, bridges, towers, and industrial structures, by aggregating information-rich content, in …

Maxtena’s compact small dual band L1/L2 quadrifilar antenna, the M1227HCT22A uses Advanced Helicore™ Technology to achieve greater than +2.5dBic performance in both GPS L1 and L2 bands for “dual-frequency” Precision GPS applications. With axial ratio typically 0.5 dB, upper-hemisphere efficiency >40%, and high-linearity LNA enables this small Precision GPS antenna to operate in the most …

Broadcom Corporation announced its next generation single-chip GPS solution for mobile devices.  This latest GPS receiver sets new standards in performance and low power consumption with state-of-the-art sensitivity and navigation performance.
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Ashtech introduced the ProFlex Lite, a GNSS sensor that allows OEMs and system integrators to easily integrate RTK positioning into their applications. The ProFlex Lite is a positioning solution that delivers enhanced real-time precision ranging from sub-meter down to centimetre level. It is scalable and available in a variety of configurations from L1 GPS+GLONASS+SBAS up …

Trimble introduced an indoor mobile mapping solution for facilities management. The solution produces fast and accurate maps allowing users to translate their environments directly into 2D & 3D models of structured interiors. The solution enables building owners, facilities managers, engineers and construction professionals to more efficiently plan and manage building assets and properties. With the …

FARO Technologies announced the release of FARO Scene 4.7, the latest version of its scan processing software for the FARO Laser Scanner. The new Scene 4.7 features more efficient point cloud handling and visualization due to the new 64 bit architecture which extends the usable memory. The new version also incorporates “one-click” Web-Share functionality. Scanned …

The Denver Maptek office donated more than $12,000 to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Colorado. The Maptek Denver employees participated in a “Growvember” contest, which encouraged male participants to grow the best beard while raising money for Make-A-Wish Foundation. All of the 66 staff (bearded or not) joined in the fundraising effort, raising more than $7,000 …

Topcon Europe Positioning B.V. has introduced an advanced software solution for construction layout – Topcon Layout and LayoutMaster. The new software technology is designed to assist a contractor or builder with virtually any type of construction staking and layout application, regardless of terrain, regardless of weather, regardless of job site restrictions. Layout and LayoutMaster also …